Democracy (Theory and Philosophy) – Page 42

No One Forced Republicans to Do Any of These Things

Why do we act as though the lunacy of election denial is an organic phenomenon?

How the defeated behave matters as much as who wins.

Forget Orban’s Hungary. We’d be worse.

Elections are staffed by real people, with real lives, who opt into this system. That could make you nervous — or deeply reassure you.

Republicans have turned doubt about the 2020 election — and about the legitimacy of any elections they lose — into a test of faith.